Controls Engineer
- Remote, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- 3+ years of controls/electrical engineering experience in power generation, renewables, or similar industrial power systems
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
3+ years of controls/electrical engineering experience in power generation, renewables, or similar industrial power systems Experience with SCADA/plant control systems and closed-loop power controls, including frequency and voltage control Hands-on experience with Modbus, DNP3, and industrial networking Strong understanding of TCP/IP, IP addressing, subnetting, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and network troubleshooting Experience with power systems and controls troubleshooting, including exposure to substations, protective relays, transformers, and/or PLC-based systems Eligible to travel up to 10% of the time
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
BESS or other inverter-based resource (IBR) experience Experience with solar, EMS, PPCs, PCS/inverters, fuel cells, or gas turbines Utility-scale commissioning experience
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Controls Engineer to support utility-scale power and renewable energy projects from initial design through commissioning and deployment. This individual will review controls and network designs, electrical drawings, signal mappings, and vendor deliverables while serving as a technical resource across customers, EPCs, utilities, and equipment vendors.
The Controls Engineer will also support commissioning activities, troubleshoot controls and network communication issues, and help resolve technical challenges as projects move from design into field deployment. The ideal candidate has a strong combination of power systems, industrial controls, SCADA, and networking experience and is comfortable owning technical issues through resolution.